Electro-discharge Technology for Drilling Wells and Concrete Destruction

• Main Authors: Ushakov, V. Ya (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Vajov, V. F. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Zinoviev, N. T. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Power electronics.; Machinery.; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.; Machinery and Machine Elements.

This book provides a concise introduction to the physical foundations of the electro-discharge technology and applies it to the drilling of wells, the demolition of reinforced concrete objects, and the cutting of cracks in rocks and concrete. The electro-physical basis of this technology and the tec...

Table of Contents:

• Relevance, physical basis, and problems of large-scale introduction of electro-discharge technology (EDT)
• Impulse electrical strength of rocks and concretes
• Liquids used as insulation and a working medium in EDT
• Discharge channel as a "working tool" in EDT
• Regularities of rock destruction in the process of ED-drilling of wells
• Insulating structure in EDT installations
• Drilling of wells
• Destruction and recycling of reinforced concrete products
• Fragmentation of the filler - the final stage of preparation of reinforced concrete products for utilization
• Breaking and cutting of rocks and concretes.